Illustrates how universal design can be integrated into a home through new construction or remodeling, while maintaining up-to-date style and beauty. The book shows how to add comfort and accessibility for people of all ages, from small children to the elderly, especially giving older homeowners the option to remain safely and comfortably in the place they love. Each chapter provides an inspiring overview of what can be done to make individual spaces as accessible as possible for every person, regardless of age, height, ...
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Illustrates how universal design can be integrated into a home through new construction or remodeling, while maintaining up-to-date style and beauty. The book shows how to add comfort and accessibility for people of all ages, from small children to the elderly, especially giving older homeowners the option to remain safely and comfortably in the place they love. Each chapter provides an inspiring overview of what can be done to make individual spaces as accessible as possible for every person, regardless of age, height, weight, and physical ability. The book starts with the front entry, then covers the kitchen, bathroom, living spaces (great room, office and dining area), bedrooms, laundry, and garage. Outdoor living spaces and landscaping are also included. Beautiful, full-color photos on every page provide ideas for design, layout and furniture arrangements, materials, fixtures and appliances. All guidance is backed up by accessibility guidelines culled from expert interviews and sou
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Very good. A copy that has been read, but remains in excellent condition. Pages are intact and are not marred by notes or highlighting, but may contain a neat previous owner name. The spine remains undamaged. An ex-library book and may have standard library stamps and/or stickers. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.
